Role Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Skating Coach and/or Personal Trainer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for athlete development, a strong understanding of biomechanics, and the ability to lead, motivate and engage athletes during their training sessions.
Specifically, we are looking for a skating coach to fill our weekend availability. These weekend sessions would include Saturday and Sunday, approximately 9am-5pm. Additional hours would be available on weekday evenings as well.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct skating treadmill training sessions focused on stride mechanics and performance improvement.
- Provide individualized coaching to athletes, ensuring proper technique and safety.
- Assess athletes’ stride mechanics and run tailored sessions.
- Working with kids of all ages and abilities.
- Collaborate with the team to continuously improve training methods and programs.
- Maintain a positive and professional environment in the training facility.
- Monitor and maintain the treadmill and training equipment.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years coaching, personal training, or a related experience.
- Post-secondary education in physical health sciences (e.g., kinesiology, personal training, physical education, etc.).
- Strong understanding of biomechanics and athletic development principles for kids of all ages.
- Higher-level playing experience in hockey (or other ice sports) is not a requirement but is considered an asset.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Access to state-of-the-art training facilities.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, with the potential to transition to full-time hours and advance into future management roles.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about athlete development and have the skills and qualifications to excel in this role, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience to [email protected].
Join us in helping athletes reach their full potential!
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Flexible language requirement:
Application question(s):
- Are you available to work regular weekend mornings to early afternoon?
Experience:
- personal training: 2 years (preferred)
- Coaching: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
